BlockWalesboro, Indiana
14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1942 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Wayne Township. It lies in ZIP code area 47201. It stands on Opossum Creek. The Survey maps it on the Columbus quadrangle. It stands 610 feet above sea level.
On record in Walesboro
Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.
On the National Register within a mile 1 record
The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.
- James and Annetta Daugherty House and Barnlisted 2020 · 0.4 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 14 printed sheetsMatched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.
- 1942 USGS Columbus quadrangle1:125000
- 1953 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1957 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Columbus quadrangle1:24000
- 1962 USGS Columbus quadrangle1:24000, 6 printings
- 1986 USGS Greensburg quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Mines and quarries near this place
4 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Walesboro: 2 producers, 1 past producer, 1 unknown. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.D.W. Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Columbus Gravel & Concr. Prod.,Inc. | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Rees Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Spray Sand and Gravel Dredge | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
Nearest settlements
The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.
| Map | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethel Village | 0.7 miles | 14 | |
| Waynesville | 2.4 miles | 13 | |
| Rosstown | 2.6 miles | 13 | |
| Garden City | 2.8 miles | 14 | |
| Mineral Springs | 3.0 miles | 11 | |
| Columbus | 3.9 miles | 14 | |
| East Columbus | 3.9 miles | 14 | |
| Jewell Village | 5.0 miles | 11 |
Elsewhere
Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.
| Wikipedia article on Walesboro | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q7961842 | The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0). |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 445368. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.